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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance Times, 1995-08-23, Page 6Western Junior 'C' Wingham Ironmen Training Camp schedule Saturday, Aug. 26 - Full tryouts, Listowel Arena, 5:30 to 7:30 p.rn. Sunday, Aug. 27 - Full tryouts, Li torvc ena, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 2 - Full t ' t` ; !.RIoon to 2 p.m. � .. ,. . , r:.d 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 3 - Full try. Ig•�i;'���;15 y 11> 1 Monday, Sept. 4 - Full t.."'�'� �;.,.;:. 5:30 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 - Exhibit! 3 olves, at Port Elgin Are- na, 8:30 p.m. �c'" _ _ ��.. . Patriots,- •--•---- Saturday, Sept. 9 - istsoy:R1, re gam '' MOunt Forest Patriots, at Ayton me vs Gragd Valiey Harvesters, at Ar - tin bres, at Listowel Arena, el Arena, 7:30 p.m.f Sunday, Sept. 10 -a Saturday, Sept. 1 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, Sept. 17 - Friday, Sept. 22 - thur, 8 p.m. itiArTT n' gaufe vs Erin biesjat Erin, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 8 p.m. r9e f a;'• Sunday, Sept, 24 - Exhhdu lonf'game vs Grand Valley Harvesters, at Lis.. towel Arena, 1 p.m. Brussels Bulls Training Camp schedule Friday, Aug. 25 - Full Tryouts, Seaforth Arena, 7 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26 - Full tryouts, Seaforth Arena, 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 27 - Full tryouts, Seaforth Arena, 1 to 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 1 - Rookiesonly exhiibition g !ine vs Seaforth Centennaires ti,r< rookies, Seaforth Arena��p Sunday, Sept. 3 - Full tryoi t i�y .;� ; Saturday, Sept. 2 - Fulr.4„, .;h t 4 p.m. eul#° lto 4 p.m. Friday, Sept. 8 - Full tryou .. it na 30 to 9:30 p.m. bur Saturda Sept. 9 - Exl»b#., 1if i�a :' • vs � , � g Spirit 83, Colum- bia Ice Field; Waterloo 7�• '' Sunday, Sept.10 - Practi;' p ;Arc y t p.m. >:S x Saturday, Sept. 16-1�to 3 p.m. ;�e,�>r' Sunday, Sept. 17 - I"hibition gametline Bulldogs, Seaforth Arena, 1:30 p.m.?4 ft,`,.. Friday, Sept. 22 - Exhibition game vsI'ICAncard1,me Bulldogs, Kincardine Arena, 8:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 23 - practice,.Seaforth Arena, 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 24 - Exhibition game vs New Hamburg Spirit 83, Seaforth Arena, 2 p:tn. .r•wr,.:o�� THE WINGHAM ADVANCEIIMES SPORTS SHORTS Stingers sweep Steelhawks Belmore Stingers scored a 14- 3 decision over the Intermediate Steelhawks last Tuesday to win their Bluewater Fastball League best two of three quarter -final series in straight games. With the sweep of the Steel - hawks, the Stingers advance to the best three of five semi-final round against the Palmerston Midget Imperials. Jeff Fischer posted the win on the mound for the Stingers against the Steelhawks, allowing just three hits. Jeff Sanburn was tagged with the loss on the mound for the Steelhawks. Brian Busby had two hits, in- cluding a triple, in three at -bats. Jeff Dickson had a pair of hits in five plate appearances. In an exhibition game on Fri- day, the Stingers Zayed the Bel - more Midgets OASA team to a I-1 draw. Dave Eadie was on the mound for the Stingers, recording 14 strike outs. Romphf was on the mound for the Midgets, recording 11 strike outs in four innings, and not allowing a single hit. Bantam girls win north championship The Wingham Bantam girls softball team has captured the Tri -County 'B' north champion- ship, downing Fordwich 21-5 last Wednesday evening in Wingham. Lindsay Baier, Victoria Waechter and Melissa Riley shared the pitching duties for Wingham in the winning cause. Riley also drove in two runs With a triple at the plate. The team now awaits the win- ner of the Tri -County 'B' south division, which must be decided by this Sunday, Aug. 27. Wing - ham will meet Seaforth, Win- throp, or Blyth in the final. Seaforth evens series with Belgrave tan WEDNESDAY, AUGUST X301935 Seafortb put six runs across the plate in the top of the fourth inning, last Wednesday, to win the first game of their best two of three bantam boys softball playoff series with Belgrave. Seaforth scored two runs in the top of the first inning. Bel - grave evened the score in the bottom of the first as Luke Lockridge and Jamie McCallum crossed the plate. Seaforth plated three runs in the top of the second, but Bel - grave was unable to score any runs. Three runs in the top of the third inning gave Seaforth an 8- 2 advantage. Belgrave replied with seven runs in the bottom of the third to take a one -run lead. Crossing the plate for Belgrave were Adam Garniss, Jamie McCallum, Dean Walker, Marc Alexander, Rob Burkholder, Mike Sanders, and Jeremy Campbell. Seaforth scored six times in the top of the fourth inning to take a 14-9 advantage, and Bel - grave was unable to score any additional runs in their final at - bat to suffer the setback in the first game. Motocross...The fourth annual Grand National Motocross championships was held at Walton on the weekend with competitors coming from all over Ontario, Canada and the United States. There were numerous classes of competition, ranging from the 60cc class to the pro class. The motocross competition attracted thousands of spectators during the four days of the event. Juveniles advance to next round Belgrave Juveniles scored a 5-4 decision over Blyth Decorating last Thursday to advance to the next round of Huron County Fast - ball League playoffs against Monkton. Belgrave scored one in the first on Brad Robinson's double and Keith Todd's single. They added two more in the second as Eric Andrew walked, Dennis Winte- mute singled, Todd Machan walked, and Robinson cranked a two -run single down the third base line. Blyth scored twice in the third on a walk, a triple and two singles. Belgrave added another in the fifth on Mike Greig's single, a sac- rifice bunt by Todd, and an error on Andrew's fly ball. Blyth tied the game at four in the 'bottom of the fifth in two walks, an intentional walk and an error. Belgrave won the game in the sixth as Machan singled and scored on Robinson's double. The victory enabled the Juveniles to sweep the series over Blyth after winning the first game 6-4. Second base player Robinson finished the game with two dou- bles and a single in four at -bats. Catcher Wintemute had a pair of singles in three plate appearances. Warren Moore had two hits in three at -bats for Blyth and Mike Bromley clubbed a triple in three plate appearances. Brent Robinson started on the mound for the Juveniles, and Joel Pegg came on in relief to post the win. They allowed four hits and seven walks and combined for five strike outs. Moore went the distance on the mound for Blyth, giving up eight hits and six walks and striking out four. Twenty-seven compete in invitational Close to 30 bantam, juvenile, and junior golfers took to the links at the Wingham Golf and Curling Club on Friday to compete in the annual invitational tournament. Competition got under way at 10 a.m. with a shotgun start. Six golfers competed in the 17 -18 - year -old junior division, 10 in the 14 -16 -year-old juvenile division and 11 competed in the 13 -years and under bantam division. Chris Marion of Seaforth took the low gross honors for the junior event with an 18 -hole score of 75. Derek Knight of Wingham was runner-up with a 76. ' Doug Greb of Kincardine won Belmore hosting OASA Midget `D' tournament the low net honors with a 69. Greg Wolfkamp of Mitchell and Adam Knight of Wingham fin-, ished the 18 -hole juvenile division event tied at 78. Wolfkamp won the low gross honors on the sec- ond sudden -death playoff hole. Mike Dauphin of Brussels won Please see ANSTETT/7 Some of the best midget -aged ball players in Ontario will.invade the Belmore area this weekend to compete in the Ontario Amateur Softball Association (OASA) Mid- get 'D' tournament. Eight teams from as far away as New Liskeard and eastern Ontario will be competing in the tourna- ment which will be played on ball fields in both Belmore and Formo- sa. Competition gets under way at 9 a.m. Saturday at both locations, with the championship being played at the Belmore ball field Sunday afternoon. Opening the competition on the field in Belmore will be Centre- ville and Milverton. The first game of the tournament in Formo- sa will have Lyn going against Fisherville. The second game in Belmore will have Shakespeare going against Belmore, and in the second contest on the Formosa field Phelpston will go against New Liskeard. The championship game will be played at 1 p.m. Sunday, on the field in Belmore, with a second game, if required, going at 3 p.m. Five of the seven teams in the Bluewater Fastball League will be competing in OASA champion- ship tournaments this weekend. The Wingham Colts, Clifford 4 Aces, Chepstow Aces, and Wrox- eter Intermediate Steelhawks will be competing in the Intermediate 'C' tournament in Merlin, and the Belmore Stingers travel to Glen- coe to compete in the provincial Intermediate 'D' championship. Also competing in the Interme- diate 'C' tournament in Merlin will be Port Perry, Ingersoll, Frankford, Mitchell, Wahnapitae, Caledonia, Minesing, Ayton and the host Merlin squad. Wingham receives a bye in the ,opening round. The Steelhawks play Caledonia at 8:30 a.m. Saturday, with Chep- stow playing Wahnapitae in the opening round and Clifford going against Port Perry. At the Intermediate 'D' tourna- ment in Glencoe, the Stingers will be competing against Stafford- ville, Merlin, Warkworth or Col- borne, Grafton, Elmvale or Mines- ing, Williamsford, Fenelon Falls, Zephyr, Shakespeare, the Northern Softball Association (NSA) repre- sentative, Stoney Point, Camden East, and Glencoe. Colts blank Clifford to advance to league semi -sinal round Top young golfers.■•Twenty-seven golfers competed in the annual bantam, juvenile? Junior'invitat oval golf tournament on Friday at the Wingham Golf ,and Curling Club. The winners were Jason Anstett, bantam low gross; Sean Mooney, bantam low net; Greg Wolf- karnp, juvenile low gross; Mike Dauphin, juvenile low net; Chris Marion, junior low gross; and Doug Greb, junior lovi riet. Tom McDonald hurled a four - hit shut out last Thursday evening as the Wingham Colts scored a 6-0 decision over the Clifford 4 Aces to advance to the semi-final round of the Bluewater Fastball League playoffs. Clifford won the first game of the best two of three quarter -final series, but the Colts won the next two game, by shut outs, to win the series in three games. The Colts now go against the Chepstow Aces in.the best three of five semi-final series. The first game of the series was played in Chepstow earlier this week. Left fielder Jason Daw paced the Colts at the plate with a pair of triples and a single. Third base player Mike MacKay rapped out three singles and had two stolen bases. Second base player Tim Currie also collected three singles. Right fielder Rob Harrison had a single and double and McDonald clouting a triple and shprt stop Ja- son Goodall contributing a single to the offence. Don Leslie had a double and triple for Clifford. Reg Walls had a double and Don Foerter rapped out a single. McDonald recorded eight strike outs in going the distance on the • mound for.the win. Reg Walls was tagged with the loss on the mound for Clifford. He stuck out two. Daw hurled a three -hit shut out last Tuesday evening as the Colts scored a 7-0 decision over Clifford to even the best two of three Blue - water Fastball League playoff se- ries at one game apiece. Joel Rank started on the mound for the 4 Aces with Reg Walls tak- ing over in relief. MacKay had a 'single and triple to lead the Colts offensively, with Harrison getting a double. Currie rapped out a single and drove in the Colts first run in the second in- ning. D